What the role is:You are responsible for planning, researching, creating, producing, and presenting video content for various social media channels to help MINDEF/SAF and So Drama! Entertainment (SDE) engage key stakeholders and the general public on defence and security matters and other national issues.What you will be working on:- Create wide-ranging video content including news videos, short films, documentaries, web series, reality series or corporate videos - Produce videos to support digital crisis communication and incident response efforts when needed Challenge(s) - Understanding audiences and adapting video productions in accordance with evolving trends and audience interests - Working efficiently under time pressure and in uncertain situationsWhat we are looking for:- Education in Communications or a relevant field, majoring in broadcast journalism or film/video production is preferred - At least 2 of relevant work experience in film/video production is advantageous - Experience producing a range of video content (light-hearted, humorous, serious, long-form, and short-form) for various platforms - Excellent command of English - Ability to speak and articulate well - Passion for storytelling - Good eye for visuals and attention to detail - Self-disciplined and achievement-oriented - Ability to work independently, quickly, and efficiently - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills - Critical and innovative thinking - Ability to develop assessments and recommendations - Keen interest in current affairs, military and defence-related matters, media and video-related technology and trends (Applicants with no experience may apply.) Successful candidates will be deployed to So Drama! Entertainment (a MINDEF-Related Organisation) on a 2-year contract. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.About MINDEF:The mission of MINDEF and the Singapore Armed Forces is to enhance Singapore's peace and security through deterrence and diplomacy, and should these fail, to secure a swift and decisive victory over the aggressor. The Defence Executive Officer (DXO) scheme is the non-uniformed career scheme of MINDEF that offers myriad opportunities in various job functions, such as corporate communications, cyber security, data analytics and visualisation, defence policy, finance, HR, psychology, and more. Embodying the same level of commitment towards defence, DXOs work together with their military counterparts to contribute to MINDEF/SAF's mission and ensure Singapore's security and stability. United by this common cause, our lines of defence complement each other to secure the prosperity and progress of our nation.
